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Relevance and diversity of job-related spatial mobility in six European countries

Schneider, Norbert F. (contributor) - 2008

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Minimum income support systems as elements of crisis resilience in Europe

Eichhorst, Werner; Krause-Pilatus, Annabelle; Marx, Paul; … - 2023

This paper studies the role of social policies in different European welfare states regarding minimum income protection and active inclusion. The core focus lies on crisis resilience, i.e. the capacity of social policy arrangements to contain poverty and inequality and avoid exclusion before,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250070

Minimum income support systems as elements of crisis resilience in Europe

Eichhorst, Werner; Krause-Pilatus, Annabelle; Marx, Paul; … - 2023

This paper studies the role and performance of social policies in different European welfare states regarding minimum income protection during periods of crisis. To achieve this goal, the paper expands its analytical focus to include other tiers of social protection, in particular upstream...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487454

Education and earnings in Europe : a cross country analysis of the returns to education

Harmon, Colm (ed.); Walker, Ian (contributor); … - 2001

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Returns to education in Europe

Woessmann, Ludger - In: Review of world economics 139 (2003) 2, pp. 348-376

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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000

-the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality - Austria, Finland, France …, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; 3) a neutral role - Denmark and Italy; and 4) a negative impact … - Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001471780

Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000

- the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality - Austria, Finland, France …, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; 3) a neutral role - Denmark and Italy; and 4) a negative impact … - Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325999

Unemployment vs. Mismatch of Talents : Reconsidering Unemployment Benefits

Zilibotti, Fabrizio; Marimon, Ramon - 1997

We develop an equilibrium search-matching model with risk-neutral agents and two-sided ex-ante heterogeneity. Unemployment insurance has the standard effect of reducing employment but also helps workers to get a suitable job. The predictions of our simple model are consistent with the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118515

Social Assistance in Five Countries in North-Western Europe

Hansen, Hans - 2016

; Swedish benefits are the lowest or among the lowest, but very much in line with those in Germany. The benefits in the United …

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Early life conditions and financial risk-taking in older age

Christelis, Dimitris; Dobrescu, Loretti I.; Motta, Alberto - 2011

Using life-history survey data from eleven European countries, we investigate whether childhood conditions, such as socioeconomic status, cognitive abilities and health problems influence portfolio choice and risk attitudes later in life. After controlling for the corresponding conditions in...

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